Understanding Ship Terminology

What does "sophisticated tools" mean?

• Simple equipment

• Advanced and complex tools

• Broken instruments

• Cheap tools

What is the meaning of "to inherit"?

• To improve

• To borrow temporarily

• To receive from previous generations

• To destroy

"Land-based people" are people who mostly live on:

• Boats

• Islands

• Water

• Land

What is a "representation of something"?

• A new invention

• A real object

• A model or sign of something

• A dangerous tool

"To provide some clues" means:

• To hide the truth

• To give hints or signs

• To create problems

• To ignore facts

What does "to proceed with something" mean?

• To stop doing something

• To continue with it

• To destroy it

• To avoid it

Which part of a ship is referred to as "the frame"?

• The engine

• The outer paint

• The internal supporting structure

• The sail

"Planks" are typically made of:

• Iron

• Paper

• Plastic

• Wood

What does "be fixed" mean in the context of shipbuilding?

• Be destroyed

• Be taken apart

• Be repaired or made stable

• Be lost

"Mortise and tenon" refers to:

• A type of food

• A construction method for joining pieces of wood

• A sea route

• A clothing style